Systems analysts conduct research, analyze and evaluate client information technology requirements, procedures or problems, and develop and implement proposals, recommendations, and plans to improve current or future information systems.
Skill level:
Highly skilled
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- Salary range for the majority of workers in Systems analysts - from $3,118 to $10,916 per month - 2024.
- A Systems analysts typically earns between $3,118 and $6,876 gross per month at the start of the job.
- After 5 years of service, this is between $3,634 and $8,053 per month for a working week of 40 hours.
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Tasks and duties
- Consulting with users to formulate document requirements and with management to ensure agreement on systems principles
- Identifying and analyzing business processes, procedures and work practices
- Identifying and evaluating inefficiencies and recommending optimal business practices, and system functionality and behavior
- Taking responsibility for deploying functional solutions, such as creating, adopting and implementing system test plans
- Developing functional specifications for use by systems developers
- Expanding or modifying systems to improve workflow or serve new purposes
- Coordinating and linking the computer systems within an organization to increase compatibility
